Philippines Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) released guidance focusing on the vaccination opportunities for Filipino seafarers.
In the interest of the service and in order for qualified Filipino crewmembers scheduled for deployment within the next 90 days commencing on 1st July 2021 and who are eligible to receive their required doses in June 2021 and thereafter under the COVID-19 vaccination program of the government, all registered shipping companies and manning agencies are encouraged to submit deployment plans to the MARINA as soon as possible.
As explained above, for qualified seafarers due for inoculation in June 2021, and whose schedule of deployment is July 2021, the designated and primary vaccination center shall be the “AMOSUP Seamen’s Hospital” in Manila.
Hi,
I am Just asking is there any specific brand of covid 19 vaccine should be use for a Seafarer?